MIG Welder

Welder (MIG)

Job Summary
The Welder is responsible for performing manual MIG welding of production parts while maintaining required quality and production standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on role for individuals who take pride in producing quality welds, following standard work, and contributing to a safe, efficient operation. Weekly pay is offered.

Primary Responsibilities

• Load and position components into weld fixtures and weld parts together using MIG welding methods and standardized work instructions
• Perform dimensional inspections (final gauge, bend gauge, hand-held gauges, etc.) to verify product quality
• Maintain accurate counts of completed parts and meet daily production goals
• Follow production flow systems such as Kanban and maintain proper material movement
• Record and properly dispose of defective product according to established procedures
• Visually inspect welds and parts for defects in accordance with quality standards
• Check safety controls and welding equipment before starting work
• Apply quality practices including first-piece inspections and self-checks
• Report defects, quality concerns, or equipment issues promptly to the appropriate personnel
• Pack finished parts into designated containers following labeling and packing instructions
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Follow all company work rules, safety policies, and procedures

Additional Responsibilities

• Participate in equipment and facility upkeep, including cleaning and light maintenance as assigned
• Support team initiatives and continuous improvement efforts
• Move materials, supplies, and finished goods manually or with a hand truck as needed
• Suggest and assist with process and quality improvement ideas when possible
• Perform other general production or operator duties as assigned

Qualifications & Skills

• Proven experience and/or certification in MIG welding
• Ability to perform MIG welding tasks on production lines while meeting quality and productivity standards
• Basic equipment maintenance skills, including replacing consumable welding components
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Basic math, reading, and communication skills
• Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and reliability
• Dependable attendance and solid work history

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